{"id":6790,"date":"2015-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/after-50-years-stateless-shona-still-trapped-in-kenyas-shadows\/?lang=fr"},"modified":"2018-05-25T06:53:33","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T06:53:33","slug":"after-50-years-stateless-shona-still-trapped-in-kenyas-shadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/after-50-years-stateless-shona-still-trapped-in-kenyas-shadows\/","title":{"rendered":"After 50 years, stateless Shona still trapped in Kenya\u2019s shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a village on the outskirts of Kenya\u2019s capital Nairobi, 53-year-old Margaret Maposa embroiders seat covers for a customer, sitting with her niece Elizabeth Moyo, who is weaving a multi-colored basket.<\/p>\n<p>Both women wear white headscarves, subtle markers of their membership of the 2,000-strong stateless Zimbabwean Shona community who have been living invisibly among Kenyans for more than 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>Maposa moved to Kenya as a two-year-old with her parents in 1963. Her family stayed on after war broke out in Zimbabwe, then Rhodesia, in 1964 and continued until 1980.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"focusParagraph\">\u00ab\u00a0I do not know whether I&rsquo;m Kenyan or Zimbabwean,\u00a0\u00bb said the mother of five, in Kiambaa village. \u00ab\u00a0I have lived, married and raised a family here but still I do not have any papers.\u00a0\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2015\/05\/29\/us-kenya-stateless-idUSKBN0OE1LU20150529\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In a village on the outskirts of Kenya\u2019s capital Nairobi, 53-year-old Margaret Maposa embroiders seat covers for a customer, sitting with her niece Elizabeth Moyo, who is weaving a multi-colored basket. Both women wear white headscarves, subtle markers of their membership of the 2,000-strong stateless Zimbabwean Shona community who have been living invisibly among Kenyans [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[499],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-classifiee","region-afrique-de-l-est","region-kenya-fr","type-articles-de-presse","item-year-396","item-theme-apatridie","item-theme-discrimination-fr","item-theme-ethnique-raciale-religieuse"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6790"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18523,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6790\/revisions\/18523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citizenshiprightsafrica.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}